.1. Psychologist in Private Practice:
Client #1: 28 year old, married, father of a 2 year old and
a 6 month old infant
Chief Complaint: "I just can't seem to be happy with
anything anymore. I'm miserable and I'm making everybody around me
miserable."
Client #2: 41 year old, recently divorced female with no
children and high school education
Chief Complaint: "No matter what I do, I cannot relax,
I am always stressing out about something. I feel like I'm going crazy."
2. School Psychologist
Client #1: 7-year-old second-grader from intact family that
recently moved into the school district
Referral Problems: academic difficulties related to reading
and writing, social difficulties with peers
Client #2: 17
-year-old high school student
Referral Problems: failing grades, refused to follow course
sequences, considering dropping out
In essay format, respond to the following:
Identify specific historical and contextual considerations
for the clients listed and how that would impact a plan for assessment.
Discuss specific ethical concerns related to the assessment
process for the clients listed.
Detail specifics of an initial interview for one of the
clients listed above.
Choose one of the clients listed above and outline a plan of
assessment. List what specific types of assessments would be most appropriate
and describe why they are necessary.
Project Guidelines:
1800 words minimum
APA Format
Utilize the readings and other course material from Units 1,
2, and 3
If you feel you must find outside resources for assistance,
please utilize academically legitimate resources (DO NOT use websites and
Wiki’s that are not peer-reviewed)
DO NOT focus on the use of diagnoses or labels
Be specific and detailed; do not just list items and facts
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